Topics: SDGs

Discussion

Global Impact Evaluation Forum 2025: Forging evidence partnerships for effective action

Posted on 24/11/2025 by Ola Eltoukhi

Background and rationale The United Nations marks its 80 th anniversary at a time when the world faces a convergence of complex crises, coupled with...

Blog

From the World Food Forum to EvalforEarth: How evaluation fuels agrifood system transformation

Posted on 31/10/2025 by ARWA AHMED KHALID

Rome’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters pulsed with energy this October when the 2025 World Food Forum (WFF) opened its doors. The...

Blog

Climate Transparency: Data, institutions and evaluation to meet the Paris Agreement

Posted on 14/10/2025 by Natalia Aquilino

The construction of solid data frameworks for monitoring greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate actions has become a strategic challenge for...

Event

2025 Global Impact Evaluation Forum,

Rome-Hybrid, Oct 10, 2025

The 2025 Global Impact Evaluation Forum, hosted by WFP, in partnership with BMZ and Norad, will build on the momentum of the 2023 WFP Forum in Rome...

Blog

More than Reports: How communications can enhance learning and use from evaluations

Posted on 08/10/2025

By: Aimé Dongmo Ngoutsop, Silvio Galeano, Harriet Matsaert, Abdoulaye Sy At a recent UN Network of Evaluation Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNNESSA...

Event

Zimbabwe’s Inaugural Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Week 2025

Rainbow Towers in Harare., Jul 28, 2025 - Aug 1, 2025

Zimbabwe’s Inaugural Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Week 2025 Under the theme "Strengthening Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Towards...

Event

Neglected no more: Unlocking the potential of Neglected and Underutilised Species (NUS) for sustainable food systems and food security

ONLINE , Oct 15, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025

Neglected and Underutilised Species (NUS) - overlooked crops and edible plants - hold great potential to enhance food security, farmers' income, and...

Technical Paper

Neglected and Underutilised Species (NUS): Potential for Food and Nutrition Security-a Knowledge Review

Issued on 2025 by European Commission

This knowledge review synthesises evidence on NUS in the following areas: NUS’s contribution to food security Nutritional benefit of NUS Consumer...

Report

A Literature Review on Frameworks and Methods for Measuring and Monitoring Sustainable Agriculture

Issued on 2014 by FAO

A Literature Review on Frameworks and Methods for Measuring and Monitoring Sustainable Agriculture

Report

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025

Issued on 2025 by UN DESA, in collaboration with the entire UN Statistical System,

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025 marks the tenth annual stocktaking of global progress toward the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development...

Report

Are We Getting There? A synthesis of UN system evaluations of SDG 5

Issued on 2024 by UN Women, UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP

As we cross the midpoint of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and amidst stalled progress on achieving gender equality, the independent...

Book

Making monitoring and evaluation systems work : a capacity development toolkit

Issued by World Bank

There are constant and growing pressures on governments and organizations around the world to be more responsive to demands from internal and external...

Event

COP15: 15th meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties

Victoria Falls. Zimbabwe., Jul 23, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025

The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP15) will be held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe...

e-learning

FAO: E-learning course: Developing a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plan for food security and agriculture programmes

Issued by FAO

Developing a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plan for food security and agriculture programmes This course has the objective to support countries and...

Guidance Document

EVALUATION AND COMMUNICATION DECISION-MAKING: A PRACTITIONER’S GUIDE

Issued on 2017 by Metcalfe, Ontario

Development projects, research initiatives and innovative organizational efforts require evaluations that can confirm outcomes and inform their...

Guidance Document

UNPACKING THE IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: RESOURCE GUIDE 4

Issued by Institute of Development Studies

This resource guide is one of a series of four developed to support researchers in international development with key monitoring, evaluation and...

Guidance Document

MOST SIGNIFICANT CHANGE

Issued on 2017

The Most Significant Change (MSC) technique is a form of participatory monitoring and evaluation. It involves the collection and selection of stories...

Guidance Document

QUALITATIVE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS (QCA)

Issued by Intrac

Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) is a methodology that enables the analysis of multiple cases in complex situations. It can help explain why...

Guidance Document

CONTRIBUTION ANALYSIS

Issued on 2017 by Intrac

Contribution analysis is a methodology used to identify the contribution a development intervention has made to a change or set of changes. The aim is...

Evaluation Synthesis

EVALUATION OF THE SOCIOECONOMIC CO-BENEFITS OF GEF FUNDED INTERVENTIONS

Issued on 2025 by GEF-IEO

The term co-benefits refers to additional positive impacts of a policy or intervention, beyond its primary objectives. In the case of natural resource...

Evaluation Synthesis

EVALUATION OF THE GEF SUPPORT FOR NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS

Issued on 2025 by GEF-IEO

Nature-based solutions (NbS)1 represent an overarching concept that provides approaches to simultaneously tackle the interconnected challenges of...